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The US, China and the EU are in initial talks to resolve trade tariff disputes related to the international solar panel trade.

John Littig and Lynne Rosen, life coach radio hosts and common-law spouses, were found dead together on Monday after killing themselves in an apparent suicide pact.

Beijing could hold its third auction of shale gas assets to promote more participation by smaller, regional companies.

This week's issue of the North America edition of the Economist depicts Obama and Xi in a forbidden love story.

How long has the NSA been spying on American citizens? The Electronic Frontier Foundation has made a timeline outlining all evidence pointing to domestic spying by the NSA.

Key politicians, whose job requires an endless and wearying array of public appearances, are bound to make some embarrassing gaffes.

A home with ties to the crack cocaine video scandal involving the mayor of Toronto has been identified.

A South Korean paper said several shell companies used by North Koreans, possibly linked to the DPRK government, are tax havens.

Only 20 years ago, about one-third of Britons were expected to get cancer at some stage in their lives. Now, the current rate is about two-in-five.

Bundesbank says the worst may be over for the euro zone crisis, but "continuing structural problems" weigh on progress.

Jeremy and Dawn DeRoo of Rochester, N.Y., say that their three young daughters became drunk after Bazil restaurant mistakenly served them alcohol mimosas instead of orange juice.

India's telecom surveillance system, introduced in April, can abuse rights to privacy and free expression, Human Rights Watch warned.

The courtyard outside the Bradford County Courthouse in north Florida will soon be home to a monument to atheism.

Britain’s Prince Philip was hospitalized on Thursday night after complaining of abdominal pain.

Are prosecutors in the U.S. and UK preparing to file criminal charges against former Barclays workers for their role in the Libor-fixing scandal?

Xi Jinping's visit to Mexico raised a lot of expectations among the local media. Were they met?

Pakistan may soon be headed for an IMF bailout, but solving a severe energy crisis and tax reforms must come first.

The victims, mostly from Central America -- there was also one Indian national -- were kidnapped while trying to cross into the U.S.

A leaked document reveals an NSA program named PRISM that supposedly mines data from servers of tech giants.

An "army of lobbyists" led by Monsanto Company helped convince Connecticut lawmakers to water down the nation's first GMO labeling law.

Lawmakers said the tactic thwarted a terrorist plot. But is that enough justification for the program?

Prosthetic specialists are saying former Yakuza gang members are turning to them to replace severed pinkies, which are reminders of gang life.

Hamad’s case raised debate over the use of social media in the conservative oil kingdom.

The Verizon phone records scandal adds a new layer to a tarnished record, increasing pressure on the attorney general.

The Russian President and his wife announced their separation after years of speculation.

A top official at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on Thursday acknowledged that it was "embarrassing" how much the tax agency spent on training videos, including a "Star Trek" spoof video.

The revelation that the U.S. government collects phone records of millions of Americans under the Patriot Act has divided the law's supporters.

N.J. Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa will not seek to be elected to the seat.

In response to barrages of tear gas from the police, protestors in Turkey have been improvising their own protective masks.